Elements of Design
Principles of Design
COLOR
Art Media & Techniques
Miscellaneous
100
This is a mark that moves across the page. Sometimes it can be horizontal, vertical, straight, curvy, or zig-zagged.
What is a line?
100
What can you see when light reflects off of an object ?
What is color ?
100
Name the three primary colors?
What are Red, Yellow, & Blue?
100
What is the name of the art material that looks and feels like chalk ?
What are soft pastels ?
100
This type of art has height, width and depth.
What is 3-dimensional, or 3-D art?
200
These can be geometric, free form or organic.
What are shapes?
200
This balance is when the weight is the same on both sides.
What is symmetry or symmetrical?
200
These three colors are made from the primary colors.
orange, green, & violet
200
When working with clay what is the name of the worm-like form made to build a vase ?
What is a coil ?
200
Name the three parts of a landscape ?
What are background, middle ground and foreground ?
300
This element is a surface change, for example rough, smooth, bumpy,etc.
What is texture?
300
This principle of design refers to difference types of things or diversity in a picture ?
What is Variety?
300
This is what you get when you mix all of the colors on the color wheel.
What is the color black?
300
The object that is closest and the largest in scale in a picture is in this ground.
What is the foreground?
300
What color do you mix to make a color darker ?
Black
400
What are you changing when you add black or white to a color ?
What are the Value ?
400
This describes when something repeats itself over and over again.
What is pattern?
400
Name one seconday color and the 2 primary colors that make it ?
red + yellow = orange red + blue = purple blue + yellow = green
400
This describes when an object is drawn in front of another object in a picture ?
What is overlapping.
400
How do you make a color white ? What do you mix in ?
What is a white ?
500
What is a 3D shape ?
What is a form ?
500
If you are drawing something very far away it should be what size ?
What is very small ?
500
On the color wheel what color can be either warm or cool ?
What is green ?
500
Name two things that will make a vase explode in the kiln ?
What are air bubbles, not attaching a coil correctly or when the clay is too thick.
500
What is the difference tempera and acrylic paint ?
Tempera paint is washable and acrylic is permanent ?
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